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October 15, 2025International Journal For Multidisciplinary ResearchOpen Access

Between Judgment and Guidance: How Parental Communication Styles Shape Adolescent Sexual Behavior in Wakiso District, Uganda

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ASAbbey SsevumeFMFredrick MakumbiENElizabeth Nabiwemba

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Overview

Mixed-methods study reveals parental communication influences adolescent sexual health outcomes significantly, suggesting necessary interventions.

Key Points

  • Strong parental communication significantly affects adolescent sexual behaviors, with major implications for sexual health.
  • Among surveyed adolescents, 61.54% reported having unprotected sex, indicating a critical area for intervention.
  • The study employed a mixed-methods approach, utilizing quantitative surveys and qualitative focus group discussions.
  • Finding suggests urgent need for training parents in effective communication strategies to support healthier sexual behaviors.

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Ssevume et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68efa18f9d05deea71d1403ehttps://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i05.57637
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